{
  "id": 2017379,
  "title": "TGS selects Speedcast to power fleet’s digital operations with high-speed, all-LEO satellite connectivity",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/tgs-selects-speedcast-to-power-fleets-digital-operations-with-high",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-19T21:00:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hellenic Shipping News",
    "slug": "hellenic-shipping-news",
    "url": "https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/tgs-selects-speedcast-to-power-fleets-digital-operations-with-high-speed-all-leo-satellite-connectivity/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Speedcast, a leading global communications and IT services provider, has partnered with TGS, a top provider of data and intelligence to the energy industry, to implement an all-LEO satellite connectivity solution across TGS' fleet of high-capacity vessels and Ocean Bottom Node operations. The new system, utilizing Starlink's Dedicated Service, enables near real-time transmission and remote cloud processing of up to 10 terabytes of seismic data daily, with sustained upload speeds of 1Gbit/s. This replaces the need for physical media transportation and reduces the strain on onboard High-Performance Computing systems. TGS Vice President Enterprise IT, Jérôme Cousin, emphasized the importance of digitalization, stating that the constraint has always been the speed at which data can be moved, not the amount recorded. Speedcast EVP Global Sales, James Trevelyan, highlighted the partnership's potential to simplify operations, centralize specialist expertise, and accelerate the delivery of high-quality insights to clients worldwide.",
  "summary": "Speedcast, a global communications and IT services provider and the world’s largest Starlink Authorized Reseller, today announced the implementation of an all-LEO solution across the fleet of TGS, a leading global provider of data and intelligence to the energy industry. Speedcast’s all-LEO solution is being deployed across TGS’ global fleet of high-capacity, multi-sensory streamer vessels ...",
  "key_points": [
    "TGS partners with Speedcast for all-LEO satellite connectivity",
    "Starlink's Dedicated Service enables 1Gbit/s upload speeds",
    "Partnership aims to simplify operations and accelerate insights"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}